Hidden Gem of Hoi An Old Town-Local Food-Lantern Making-Tailoring

Discover Hoi An’s charm: savor local delicacies, craft bespoke garments, and stroll lantern-lit streets in this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • An Hoi - Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Vietnam, is famed for its picturesque Old Town, where historic buildings, merchant houses, and temples line narrow streets adorned with colorful lanterns.

The Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau) is an iconic symbol of the town, featuring a small temple inside and intricate architecture.

Tan Ky Ancient House offers a glimpse into 18th-century merchant life with its well-preserved architecture and artifacts.

The Phuc Kien Assembly Hall (Hoi Quan Phuc Kien), dedicated to the Fujian community, showcases ornate wood carvings and vibrant ceramic decorations. Together, these sites reflect Hoi An’s rich cultural blend and architectural beauty.

  • Hoi An - In Hoi An, learning to make traditional lanterns is a popular cultural activity. Visitors can participate in workshops where they are guided through the process of crafting lanterns using bamboo frames and colorful silk or paper. It’s a hands-on experience that allows people to appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry behind these iconic Vietnamese lanterns.

  • Hoi An - A food tour in Hoi An is a culinary adventure through its diverse and flavorful cuisine. Highlights include Cao Lau, a dish unique to the region featuring chewy noodles, pork, herbs, and crunchy croutons in a savory broth. The famous Banh Mi sandwiches, influenced by French colonialism, are a must-try with their crusty baguettes filled with a variety of meats, fresh herbs, and pâté.

  • Hoi An - In Hoi An, tailors are renowned for their skill in creating custom-made clothing. We will show you the best tailor shops throughout the ancient town where they can choose fabrics, styles, and have garments tailored to their measurements. The tailoring tradition in Hoi An offers a unique opportunity to experience personalized service and craftsmanship, making it a popular destination for those seeking bespoke clothing.

What's Included
  • English speaking guide
  • Local food
  • Entrance tickets
  • Bottle of water
  • Making lantern
What's Not Included
  • Tip for guide
  • Tailoring is on your own ( if you need to make clothes )
Additional Information

Hoi An Ancient Town captivates visitors with its quaint old streets lined with yellow-walled buildings and ancient temples, showcasing a blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese architectural influences. Local delicacies like Cao Lau and White Rose dumplings offer a tantalizing taste of the region’s culinary heritage. The town is renowned for its skilled tailors who craft bespoke garments with meticulous attention to detail. At night, the streets shimmer with the soft glow of colorful silk lanterns, casting a magical ambiance over this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Location
10 Trần Hưng Đạo
Trần Hưng Đạo
We will pick you up at 10 Tran Hung Dao street (AT THE GATE HOI AN HISTORIC HOTEL)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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